A Quote by Dorothy L. Sayers

Forgiveness is the one unpardonable sin.

Dorothy L. Sayers

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Dorothy L. Sayers
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June 13, 1893 - December 17, 1957

Submission to poverty is the unpardonable sin against the body. Submission to unhappiness is the unpardonable sin against the spirit.

Rebecca West

'What is the Unpardonable Sin' asked the lime-burner 'It is a sin that grew within my own breast', replied Ethan Brand 'The sin of an intellect that triumphed over the sense of brotherhood with man and reverence for God'.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

I do not know of any, excepting the unpardonable sin, that is greater than the sin of ingratitude.

Brigham Young

...the unpardonable sin is to be an unpleasant person.

Galen Starr Ross

Cowardice in a race, as in an individual, is the unpardonable sin.

Theodore Roosevelt

Success is the one unpardonable sin against our fellows.

Ambrose Bierce

I grew up thinking there was one unpardonable sin – to be boring.

Germaine Greer

I still think sincere pessimism the unpardonable sin.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

The most unpardonable sin in society is independence of thought.

Emma Goldman

there is only one unpardonable sin--deliberate cruelty. All else can be forgiven.

Truman Capote

Skepticism is the highest duty and blind faith the one unpardonable sin.

Thomas Huxley

cruelty is the only thing that strikes me as completely unforgivable. The unpardonable sin.

Rae Foley

I am not sure just what the unpardonable sin is, but I believe it is a disposition to evade the payment of small bills.

Elbert Hubbard

Sin penetrates to the heart, darkens and hardens it until it extinguishes the light of belief. Each sin has a path that leads to unbelief. Unless that sin is swiftly obliterated by seeking God's forgiveness, it grows from a worm into a snake that gnaws at the heart.

Said Nursi

God has left sin in the world in order that there may be forgiveness: not only the secret forgiveness by which He Himself cleanses our souls, but the manifest forgiveness by which we have mercy on one another and so give expression to the fact that He is living, by His mercy, in our own hearts.

Thomas Merton

All who call the Holy Ghost a creature we pity, on the ground that, by this utterance, they are falling into the unpardonable sin of blasphemy against Him.

Saint Basil

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